Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $6.60 | 13.515% | $7.492 | $7.49 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.48 | 12.640% | $78.2623 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $181.90 | 12.664% | $204.9358 | $204.94 | $204.95 | $204.90 |
Purchase #4 | $172.77 | 8.446% | $187.3622 | $187.36 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #5 | $233.58 | 9.398% | $255.5318 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $16.69 | 10.217% | $18.3952 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.59 | 9.802% | $18.2162 | $18.22 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $697.61 | $770.1955 | $770.20 | $770.20 | $770.20 |